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Microsoft "Morro": explicitly explained, fact from fiction

Microsoft "Morro": explicitly explained, fact from fictionsounds.....Sounds terrible.It's a great idea, however I can see this breaking all sorts of crap (Remote access programs, SSL VPN connectivity etc.).Sounds like the solution could easily be worse than the cure. But we'll see won't we?- SamRE: Microsoft Morro ...If it's really "in...

Tags: Cyberthreats, SSL/TLS, SECURITY, Real-time Protection, Sounds like China, Microsoft Corp., Morro

Discussion threads 2009-06-15

Rootkits rising

Rootkits risingIntelI read the article on Intel's advances toward their System Integrity Services as well, and was intrigued. I can definitely see the future of the spyware battle being waged more on the hardware level than a software level because of the level of monitoring that is required, not to...

Tags: Rootkits, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Symantec Corp., rootkit, spyware, real-time protection

Discussion threads 2005-12-15

Additional Resources

Exterminate It 1.57.11.26 (Windows)

Exterminate It is an anti-virus and anti-malware solution defends your PC and notebook with ease. Now you can feel the meaning of Real Personal Protection with Submit State feature fastest possible responder to Your Threats in 24 hours. Huge everyday-updated Malware Database sustains your protection. It is compatible with other...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, CurioLab, Malware Database, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms

Software downloads 2009-11-26

East Anglia: Chapter 3

Of course we are"The global warming skeptics are perfectly happy to overlook the illegality of the hacking and theft of private emails, according to this blogger."Sure, how else would this information have been made public. Many of the emails highlight to obfuscation of information, others point to the planning to...

Tags: Litigation, fraud

Discussion threads 2009-11-22

Where Microsoft is gaining in open source

Grasping at Petents & Scare tacticsMS has one leg = Patents without them they are history.I must respectfully disagreeDon't forget the CEO's mantra -- developers, developers, developers repeat.gaining???Who else beside M$ uses a M$ license?Opening up failed useless M$ projects is not going to dent real OSS projects.Yes MS strength...

Tags: open source, Microsoft Corp., developer

Discussion threads 2009-11-18

Real Clear Cookies 3.1.1.2 (Windows)

Real Clear Cookies, a powerful cookies cleaner, allows you to clear all browser cookies from Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, or wipe cookies from a single website or domain name, all with the click of a button. Real Clear Cookies is much helpful if a website or forum has banned...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Clear, Cookie, EasyMP3Downloader

Software downloads 2009-11-18

Auto Hide IP 4.6.2.2 (Windows)

Auto Hide IP is privacy-protection software which enables you to conceal your real IP address, surf anonymously, and automatically change your IP address every few minutes. With it, you are able to conceal your identity online by showing them a fake IP, blocking hackers and identity theft from knowing your...

Tags: IP, Microsoft Windows, Super MP3 Download, Auto Hide IP, Network Technology, Networking

Software downloads 2009-11-17

Shadow Defender 1.1.0.315 (Windows)

Shadow Defender is an easy-to-use desktop security and privacy protection tool for Windows operating systems. It provides an excellent way to prevent unwanted or malicious changes from being made to a PC. With Shadow Defender you can run system in a virtual environment, called Shadow Mode. And all the attacks...

Tags: Environment, Virtual Environment, Attack, Shadowdefender, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-12

Shadow Defender (64-bit) 1.1.0.315 (Windows)

Is your computer safe? New security vulnerabilities are found every day by which many malicious programs or people attack the Windows operating system. Your computer may HAVE been attacked. Please protect your system with Shadow Defender ASAP! Shadow Defender is the best easy-to-use PC/laptop security and privacy protection tool for...

Tags: 64-bit, PC, Virtual Environment, Laptop Computer, Attack, Shadowdefender, Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Software downloads 2009-11-11

Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samples

RE: Windows 7's default UAC bypassed by 8 out of 10 malware samplesyawnWho can I trust *now*....Even Ed Bott said '7' was more secure!The Windows Infect Season is not over yet.. Nothing's changed.... That people even USE Windows these days is quite remarkable.... It must be the power of habit...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, malware, UAC, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-05

New LoroBot ransomware encrypts files, demands $100 for decryption

You forgot to mention....which OSs it affects! Or is it based on something multi-platform like Java?Look at the bigger size version of the screenshot, it's all in thereA lot of russian characters and...YES, you guessed it right, the word "windows" prominently displayed in red in the title.Who would ever thought...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, LoroBot, decryption, malware

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

1st Security Agent 9.3 (Windows)

1st Security Agent is a password-protected security utility to secure Windows-based computers. Restrict access to Control Panel, including Display, Network, Passwords, Printers, System, Add/Remove Programs, etc. Disable Start Menu items, hide drives, disable the DOS prompt, boot keys, real DOS mode, Registry editing, taskbar, task manager, and network access, hide...

Tags: Password, Password Protection, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Security

Software downloads 2009-10-24

Live Webcast: Building an Always-On Single Instance Database

New with Oracle Database 11g Release 2, Oracle Real Application Clusters One Node Oracle RAC One Node is a one-node version of Oracle RAC which enables customers to standardize on a single deployment model for all their database needs. It offers far greater benefits than traditional server virtualization to single...

Tags: Oracle Corp., Webcast, Oracle Real Application Cluster, Blade Servers, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Servers, Hardware, Software, Data Management

Webcasts 2009-10-20

What makes Microsoft's SharePoint tick?

Make a post explaining what SharePoint is...As you said, it is a complex product. I remember when Lotus Notes came out, it was difficult to pin it to a traditional category - what IS it? SharePoint may have some of the same issues of perception.What is SharePoint:There are 2 SharePoint?s,...

Tags: Content management, Groupware, Collaboration, Enterprise software, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SharePoint

Discussion threads 2009-10-16

Report: Microsoft prepping now for next beta of Security Essentials

I have been invitedThe e-mail contains a link to a survey, and they will select the beta testers from the respondents by November 1.An excerpt form the mail:''In the coming months we will be rolling out an ongoing beta program. As part of the Microsoft Security Essentials ongoing beta program,...

Tags: Servers, MSE, Security Essentials, OneCare, security, beta, server, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-15

In the aftermath of the T-Mobile Chernobyl

T-Mobile's Sidekick/Danger Inc. meltdown has far-reaching implications for wireless carrier data integrity responsibilities way beyond any immediate remediation the company may need to offer its customers. Yesterday, T-Mobile notified all of its Sidekick device customers that a failure which occurred on Microsoft's Danger,...

Tags: T-Mobile, Customer, Storage, Workforce Management, Disaster Recovery, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Human Resources, Data Management, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2009-10-12

3D Mad Scientist Penguins 2.0 (Windows)

3D Mad Scientist Penguins of Zoo Nation has 7 main scenes with 3 mini-vignettes for each of the 6 indoor scenes. Mad Scientist Penguins use the Zoo Nation "Build A Creature Kit" on Halloween to create ghosts, mummy, a Frankenstein monster, a Carmen-Miranda Dancing Skeleton, an Alien and a batch...

Tags: 3D, Scientist, Scene, Unique 3D Screensavers, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-12

Mozilla 'Plugin Check' keeps Firefox add-ons secure

Nice!There are other ways to check for these kind of updates Securina PSI for example, but every little bit helps.RE: Mozilla 'Plugin Check' keeps Firefox add-ons secureGreat service, can't argue with that.Humor - I clicked on the link and gotThis Connection is UntrustedYou have asked Firefox to connectsecurely to www-trunk.stage.mozilla.com,...

Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, security, plug-in

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

PayWindow 2009 Payroll System 7.0 build 7.0.39 (Windows)

Pay by any pay period; hourly, salaried, commissioned, non-employee workers; prints Checks, 941, W2s, 1099-MISC forms and reports galore! Built-in data backup and restore with file compression. You can pay an employee in as little as three clicks of the mouse! Password protection. 20 years of experience make this the...

Tags: Accounting, Payroll, Microsoft Windows, Worker, Operational Accounting, Payroll Solutions, Taxes, Finance, Financial Planning

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Report: Final version of free Microsoft Security Essentials to ship September 29

Do we really need another security software on Windows 7?Hi!If I install MSE on Windows 7, do I really need to install another security software on Windows 7?Thanks!yes...It's called Linux and that will cure all windoze security threats forever.Yes and...while introducing 8 year old kernel faults on its own.No, but...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Koobface, FCS, MSE, Microsoft Corp., OneCare, security

Discussion threads 2009-09-28